I recently stumbled upon Coby Beck's How to Talk to a Climate Skeptic (not to be confused with World-Changing's in-progress Universal Climate Change Skeptic Response), and I was floored by the level of attention to detail and thoroughness of research that Beck has done to create his "Layman's Guide" to the anthopogenic global warming debate. Beck ( Read more... )

When people ask me what I do (I study climate and ecology at the end of the last ice age), invariably the "global warming" question comes up. Recently, I've noticed people have started asking why I use the phrase "climate change" instead of "global warming," and Laurie David was asked a similar question last night, in fact. In her case, however, ( Read more... )